December 2, 2016 – Big Dave's Crossword Blog

Toughie 1719

Toughie 1719 by proXimal

Hints and tips by Dutch

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Since Osmosis appeared Wednesday, I was expecting my nemesis to appear today and was prepared for a long battle – but I managed to get a foothold rapidly, working steadily down the right hand side first and finished in what was 3* time for me.… Continue reading

DT 28287

 

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28287

Hints and tips by Deep Threat

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Good morning from South Staffs where the frost of the last few days has been replaced with a thick cloud cover.

Nothing too difficult from Giovanni today: the bits of General Knowledge are easily determined from the wordplay.… Continue reading

DT 28282

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28282

A full review by gnomethang

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This puzzle was published on Saturday 26th November

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Morning All! I found this quite straightforward and a bit samey when explaining the answers. Continue reading “DT 28282”